Metadata

The "DFG Practical Guidelines on Digitisation" (​German, ​English) discuss some metadata issues.

Dublin Core Metadata Initiative:

• ​homepage, ​overview, ​software (mainly online tools), ​FAQ
• DCMI Metadata Terms: ​DCTERMS (main document), ​REVISIONS, ​DOMAINS
• DCMI Namespace Policy: ​NAMESPACE
• DCMI Abstract Model: ​DCAM
• DC and RDF: ​DC-RDF, ​DC-RDF-NOTES
• Guidelines for implementing Dublin Core in XML: ​2003 version, may soon be superseded: ​2008 proposed recommendation, ​additional notes (there is also a ​2006 working draft)

The ​metadata module in our Relax NG compact schema.